| Mealling, Michael, Specification of Uniform Resource Characteristics, April 5, 1994 <URL:ftp:// cnri.reston.va.us/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-uri-urc-00.txt> |
....of this paper, several differences exist. First, attempts have been made to conform to current accepted practices and developing standards where possible. This includes the incorporation of the latest Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) drafts for HTML, Uniform Resource Characteristic (URC) Mealling 94] and Uniform Resource Name (URN) Sollins 94] and WHOIS [Deutsch 94] name resolution into our prototype. While Hyper G also manages metainformation and unique document identification spaces, no design decision is evident that such choices were made in lieu of current standardization ....
Mealling, Michael, Specification of Uniform Resource Characteristics, April 5, 1994 <URL:ftp:// cnri.reston.va.us/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-uri-urc-00.txt>
....Engineering Task Force (IETF) has done much recent work to define what is needed for names in the Internet. This covers the syntax [1] 2] to be used, requirements for location independent names [3] and scenarios of how additional characteristics may be used to assist in finding names [4] 5] [6]. IETF research is published in Internet Drafts available via anonymous FTP. Additional insight, and discussion of research not yet reported in Internet Drafts is found in the mailing list for the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) Working Group [7] URN The Uniform Resource Name (URN) is the ....
....be resolvable into a wide range of attributes, called Uniform Resource Characteristics (URC) The definition of these is similarly open ended, including ANY conceivable type of meta information or URI. URI, or Uniform Resource Identifier, is a generic term encompassing URN, URL, LIFN, etc. [6] [5] This allows the characteristic information to go far beyond the basic set maintained by the Archive Service. As a URC may include the author s name, address, a title, description, instructions for use, etc. it can contain much more data which must be stored by the server providing the ....
Mealling, M., "Specification of Uniform Resource Characteristics," URI Working Group Internet Draft: draft-ietf-uri-urc-00.txt, April 5, 1994.
....exists in a primitive form, but further work is necessary to incorporate caching, proxies and extensible support for network protocols, for example, FTP, HTTP, etc. Additionally, approaches such as Uniform Resource Identifiers (Uniform Resource Names [27] and Uniform Resource Characteristics [18]) and Harvest [5] could be integrated to aid with hypermedia Figure 7 : Instances of Microcosm TNG Communicating across a Widely Distributed Environment Domain 2 Daemon User 2 s Session Lions Application Linkbase Router Linker Avail Links Docuverse Domain 1 Daemon User 1 s Session ....
MEALLING, M., Specification of Uniform Resource Characteristics, April, 1994.
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